Multiple Choice
The Earth's temperature increases with depth.Pressure also increases with depth from the weight of the rock above.As pressure increases the
A) rock above begins to melt.
B) melting point of the rock (at depth) decreases.
C) melting point of the rock (at depth) also increases.
D) temperature increases,rocks begin to melt.
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